On January 24, President Li Xiaolin met with Mr.GianFrancoTerenzi，President of San Marino-China Friendship Association, Former Captain Regent of San Marino.

Mr. Terenzi passionately reviewed his first visit to China as the Captain Regent in 1988. It was this visit that inspired him to found San Marino China Friendship Association to express his profound feelings to China, and since then he devoted himself fully to the friendly exchange between China and San Marino. The year 2013 marked 25 anniversary of the establishment of San Marino China Friendship Association. Mr. Terenzi would like to take this opportunity to further strengthen the cooperation in every field. Meanwhile, he invited Madame Li to lead a delegation to visit San Marino and attend the celebration for the 25th anniversary.

Madame Li highly remarked on and appreciated the efforts and contribution Mr. Terenzi had made to the friendship between our two countries. CPAFFC will continue to maintain the exchange and cooperation with San Marino China Friendship Association, and strive for a better understanding between our two peoples. Madame Li accepted the invitation to visit San Marino.

Vice President Li Jianping, Deputy Director General of European Department Dong Kaijian attended the meeting.